Singapore Airlines is set to award its staff bonuses equivalent to roughly eight months of salary, made up of two components. Staff will receive a
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Delta Mulls New Airbus Widebody Jets Order
As the travel industry rebounds post-pandemic Delta Air Lines, is reportedly in advanced talks with Airbus about a significant widebody order. This move is fuelled
AirAsia Philippines on Reviving Tourism and Aviation
AirAsia Philippines, following a powerful first quarter 2023, continues to soar above the challenges of the pandemic. The airline’s CEO, Ricky Isla, recently underlined the
Classic Turboprops: The Short 360
During the late 1980s, Philippine Airlines operated a particular aircraft fondly called the “Sunriser.” This turboprop aircraft was none other than the Short 360, also
Classic Jetliners: The Convair 990 Coronado
As a child of the 80s and 90s, one of my fondest memories was playing with Trump Cards (shoutout to fellow 80s and 90s kids!)
Reasons Behind Why Flight Attendants Wear a Scarf
Have you ever pondered the reason behind flight attendants donning a scarf as a component of their uniforms? You’ve likely observed that a standard flight
Classic Jetliners: The Tupolev Tu-104
In the 1950s, amid the race for dominance in the commercial aviation sector, the Soviet Union sought to outpace Western nations by achieving groundbreaking milestones
APU: The Jet-Like Noise on a Plane While Boarding
Ever wondered about that loud jet-like noise you hear as you board a plane? It’s not the engines starting up, but the noise of the
Historic Aircraft: The Saunders-Roe Princess
Long before the era of jumbo jets such as the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, the skies were graced by massive passenger planes known as
The Perils of AWOL: How It Can Derail Your Flight Attendant Career
Instances of cabin crew members going AWOL to join foreign airlines have been occurring for quite some time. When a single flight attendant goes AWOL,